2006 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Bluebird. (113 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1983 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Bluebird
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1950 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 57 HP
Torque 280 Nm 113 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm


 

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